With Pululahua Natural Reserve Horse Riding Tour from Quito we will take you to the heart of the Andes and its beauty. Incredible landscapes along the promenades of the Pululahua volcano and you will Read more ➤
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Overview
Horseback Riding Tour to the Pululahua Volcano from Quito - enjoy great biological diversity, fascinating landscapes. The largest volcano in the American continent and just one of a few inhabited volcanoes in the world. We will explore the depths and heights of this incredible area.
Highlights
Description
Horseback Riding Tour to the Pululahua Volcano from Quito offers you the opportunity of your life to take you to the beautiful Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve that is located 17 kilometers north of Quito, near the 'Middle of the World' in the Province of Pichincha. You will have a wonderful ride on gentle horses and a spectacular horse riding tour.
The reserve is located inside and on the slopes of the volcano of the same name. The Pululahua is an inactive volcano composed of three large domes. One of a few inhabited craters on the planet and the third largest in the world with 12 km in diameter.
With the Horseback Riding Tour to the Pululahua Volcano from Quito you will visit community that is located in the crater of the volcano and there are only about 40 families living on agriculture and livestock, which makes the place something exclusive and unique in the world.
The Andes represent over 2900 endemic species, many of them are in Pululahua and you can enjoy them in our Horseback Riding Tour to the Pululahua Volcano from Quito. The crater of this extinct volcano offers many trails where different ecosystems are found from the Páramo to the cloud forest. Most of these trails have been used for 1000 years by the ancient inhabitants of this region, beginning with the Yumbos, the Caranquis, the Incas, and also the Spaniards who built the Hacienda Pululahua.
We will mount and admire the traces of human and geological history offered by the Pululahua, we will stay in a comfortable ranch adapted in the mystical center of the crater.
With our Horseback Riding Tour to the Pululahua Volcano from Quito, you will be able to find yourself thanks to the peace and nature that the Pululahua offers a magical and unique experience in your life.
What's included
Itinerary
The first day we will pick up participants of the Horseback Riding Tour to the Pululahua Volcano from Quito at 9:00 AM in the 'Magic Bean Coffee' in Quito, this day is marked by volcanic history and nature, interesting geological formations, mineral avalanches that bloom with wild orchids and traditional Andean agriculture. The second day takes us along deep gorges covered in cloud forest and invites us to a quick immersion in a crystalline volcanic current. Shoes with good grip and good physical condition are required. On the third day we will ride through lush tropical vegetation, sugar cane, pineapples and bananas, gather colourful crab spiders at lunch, enjoy the sound of the cricket while we see vultures and hawks. Riding along narrow mountain ranges, we will also take a look at the pre-Inca ruins of Portalanza. We will return between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM to Quito to the starting point.
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